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Title:
PRO 30/55/059/035 - Autograph Letter
Date:
1782
Language:
English
Section:
2 : PRO 30/55 - British Army Headquarters Papers
TNA Shelfmark:
PRO 30/55/059/035
Full Description:
Loyalists to the Governor of Nova Scotia. Informing him that a number of Loyalists are coming to settle in that province. That upwards of 100 persons including women and children will go from hence this autumn and a much larger number the next spring. Recommendations to His Excellency include, Messrs. Amos Botsford, Samuel Cummins and Frederick Houser agents for the Loyalists who propose to settle in Nova Scotia, and who have compiled a list of names and the number of each family. That those agents may be protected and assisted in exploring the country in order to find proper places for settlements.
TNA Link:
https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C16423994
Format:
Handwritten
DOI:
10.1163/37612_WNA_PRO_PRO_30_55_59_35